UK Preliminary Services PMI declines to 52.9 in May vs. 54.7 expected
Source Fxstreet
- UK Services PMI dropped to 52.9 in May.
- Manufacturing PMI in the UK expanded to 51.3. in May.
- GBP/USD holds higher ground near 1.2740 after mixed UK business PMIs.
The seasonally adjusted S&P Global/CIPS UK Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rebounded from 49.1 in April to 51.3 in May, beating 49.5 expectations.
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